N.J. woman pleads guilty in two thefts

Under a negotiated plea agreement worked out between Assistant District Attorney Gina Gorbey and defense counsel Neil Meyer, Tiffany Dellapia, 30, of Turnersville, additionally pleaded to two counts of criminal trespass and access device fraud.

According to an affidavit of probable cause, Yeadon police investigated several thefts in the medical complex that they believed occurred between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Nov. 7, 2012.

Police found wallets, credit cards and cash were missing from three locations, as well as a Hewlett Packard laptop valued at $850.

Dellapia, an admitted heroin addict, was interviewed by Yeadon Detective Sgt. David Splain and Detective Joseph Houghton at the Riverside Correctional Facility in Philadelphia, where she was in detention for a string of similar thefts at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

According to police, Dellapia admitted to the thefts in a recording and identified herself in surveillance photos.

Judge James Bradley sentenced Dellapia to one to two years at a state correctional institution with two years of consecutive probation and ordered her to stay away from the victims.

He additionally ordered her to provide state police with a DNA sample and pay $1,480 in restitution.